Synonyms

bank card

American

[bangk kahrd] / ˈbæŋk ˌkɑrd /

noun

Also called bank credit card. a card issued by a bank for credit or identification purposes, as for use in cashing checks or at an automated teller machine.

bank card British

noun

any plastic card issued by a bank, such as a cash card or cheque card

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Etymology

Origin of bank card

First recorded in 1965–70

Example Sentences

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He used a Capital One Bank card and someone’s personal identification number to make more than $1,000 in unauthorized withdrawals or charges while Petito was missing, authorities alleged.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 29, 2021

Authorities alleged he used someone’s Capital One Bank card and the personal identification number during the time when Petito was missing.

From Fox News • Sep. 27, 2021

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bank card

noun

noun

Etymology

Origin of bank card

Example Sentences

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